Senior Quantity Surveyor

Candidzone is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor & Contract Claims Specialist for a temporary infrastructure project in Qatar. The ideal candidate should have at least 15 years of experience in construction-related quantity surveying, contract administration, claims management, and commercial management, with strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and Qatar General Conditions of Contract.

• Manage quantity surveying, commercial, and contractual activities for complex infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review monthly construction project valuations.
• Assess, evaluate, and substantiate contractor claims.
• Prepare and submit Site Instructions (SI), Variation Orders (VO), and contractual claims.
• Review contractual documents and ensure compliance with FIDIC and other international forms of contract.
• Interpret and advise on contract clauses and the Qatar General Conditions of Contract.
• Evaluate variations, Extension of Time (EOT) claims, and other commercial issues.
• Support the resolution of contractual disputes and commercial claims.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project management teams.
• Provide commercial and contractual advice to support project delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare contractual and commercial reports.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline from a recognized university, subject to Engineer approval.
• 15 years of construction-related quantity surveying and planning experience
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• Demonstrable experience in contract management for complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience in monthly valuations, contractor claims, and variation assessments.
• Proven experience preparing and submitting SI, VO, and claims.
• Extensive knowledge of FIDIC and other international forms of contract.
• Strong understanding of Qatar General Conditions of Contract.
• Experience in resolving commercial issues, contractual claims, variations, and EOT evaluations.
• Arbitration process experience is desirable.
• Membership in an accredited professional institution is an advantage.
• Strong leadership and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English, including technical report writing.
• Strong computer skills and documentation capabilities.